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Research Articles

Efficacy and safety of fixed-dose combination of Bilastine-Montelukast in adult patients with allergic rhinitis: a phase III, randomized, multi-center, double-blind, active controlled clinical study

, MBBS, MD, PhD, FCGP, FellDiab, Dip.Diab, PG Diploma (Infectious Diseases), FRSPHORCID Icon, , MBBS, MS, , MBBSORCID Icon, , MBBS, MS, , MBBS, MS, DNB, MNAMS, , MBBS, MD, , MBBS, MS, , MSc, , MSc, , MScORCID Icon & , MPharm show all
Pages 2014-2020 | Received 31 Jan 2023, Accepted 26 Apr 2023, Published online: 31 May 2023

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